Recent content by moneyweaver

My new hobby! More work to do but first prototype completed - ie not final version.

That would be cool! Apart from being a time piece the cabinet, hardware and software includes: Technical install Intel Apollo Lake N3350 dual-core processor with up to 2.4 GHz 4GB RAM and 64GB eMMC storage Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity Intel® HD Graphics 500 Pre-installed with...

Hello – I’m finishing a personal hardware/software project and am wondering if there might be a niche market in the luxury and lifestyle areas. It is a vintage “wall street” desk clock and market tracker/ticker. The project is a vintage broken arch mantel cabinet clock and market...

R programming language

Hello, Curious to find out to what extent the R programming language is used by CTA's, HF's, RIA's, Analysts and investment firms generally? Any ideas? Thks.

Good to hear that someone is downloading large amounts of data! Like the previous reply said data is king. Whatever processes or systems you are using good decisions have to be based on high quality data inputs. I agree that data vendor or exchange-purchased historical datasets (let alone freely...

Does anyone download data and what do they do with it?? The existence of this forum and the various data providers out there suggests that there might be some demand for data but from what I see and hear most investors/traders have no desire to build their own database, source their own data and...

Works with any data or broker API (eg IB) and does not require additional coding. The software is a decision support system I have built that aims to support any investment/trading strategy or process again by configuring the software rather than requiring additional work/coding.

The software setup I use is to stream data to a transactional rdbms. The software integrates with Excel so it can automatically populate spreadsheets etc. That should sort the Excel instability problem at least. I don't know off hand of any data providers though.

Done this already for my own use. Is there any demand from traders/algo traders for a service to deliver a database, screening software, data api support, auto data downloading/updating/logging, dividend/split price adjustments, multi data source support and comparisons etc?? Sorry IAS_LLC /...